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From: Matt Fleming <matt-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
To: "Môshe van der Sterre" <me-A/3C56C7qwM@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	josh-iaAMLnmF4UmaiuxdJuQwMA@public.gmane.org,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59-1xO5oi07KQx4cg9Nei1l7Q@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/efi-bgrt: Don't ignore the BGRT if the 'valid' bit is 0
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 15:46:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160105154640.GB2714@codeblueprint.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1450648391-4631-1-git-send-email-me-A/3C56C7qwM@public.gmane.org>

On Sun, 20 Dec, at 10:53:11PM, Môshe van der Sterre wrote:
> Unintuitively, the BGRT graphic is apparently meant to be usable if
> the valid bit in not set. The valid bit only conveys uncertainty
> about the validity in relation to the screen state.
> 
> Windows 10 actually uses the BGRT image for its boot screen even if
> not 'valid', for example when the user triggered the boot menu.
> Because it is unclear if all firmwares will provide a usable graphic
> in this case, we now look at the BMP magic number as an additional
> check.
> ---
>  arch/x86/platform/efi/efi-bgrt.c | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi-bgrt.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi-bgrt.c
> index b097066..a243381 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi-bgrt.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi-bgrt.c
> @@ -57,11 +57,6 @@ void __init efi_bgrt_init(void)
>  		       bgrt_tab->status);
>  		return;
>  	}
> -	if (bgrt_tab->status != 1) {
> -		pr_debug("Ignoring BGRT: invalid status %u (expected 1)\n",
> -			 bgrt_tab->status);
> -		return;
> -	}
>  	if (bgrt_tab->image_type != 0) {
>  		pr_err("Ignoring BGRT: invalid image type %u (expected 0)\n",
>  		       bgrt_tab->image_type);
> @@ -80,6 +75,11 @@ void __init efi_bgrt_init(void)
>  
>  	memcpy(&bmp_header, image, sizeof(bmp_header));
>  	memunmap(image);
> +	if (bmp_header.id != 0x4d42) {
> +		pr_err("Ignoring BGRT: Incorrect BMP magic number 0x%x (expected 0x4d42)\n",
> +			bmp_header.id);
> +		return;
> +	}
>  	bgrt_image_size = bmp_header.size;
>  
>  	bgrt_image = kmalloc(bgrt_image_size, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);


Shouldn't this be pr_debug() instead of pr_err()?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-01-05 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-20 21:53 [PATCH] x86/efi-bgrt: Don't ignore the BGRT if the 'valid' bit is 0 Môshe van der Sterre
     [not found] ` <1450648391-4631-1-git-send-email-me-A/3C56C7qwM@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-05 15:46   ` Matt Fleming [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20160105154640.GB2714-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-05 16:38       ` Môshe van der Sterre
     [not found]         ` <568BF19E.3040701-A/3C56C7qwM@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-08 11:30           ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]             ` <20160108113047.GD2532-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-08 11:42               ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]                 ` <20160108114235.GE2532-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-14 12:29                   ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]                     ` <20160114122945.GB3602-mF/unelCI9GS6iBeEJttW/XRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-14 12:31                       ` Môshe van der Sterre
2016-01-08 18:09               ` Josh Triplett
     [not found] <1452809107-17779-1-git-send-email-me@moshe.nl>
     [not found] ` <1452809107-17779-1-git-send-email-me-A/3C56C7qwM@public.gmane.org>
2016-01-18 21:08   ` Matt Fleming

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